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> Your intent is 'Getting more users by lowering barriers to sign up', a business goal.
Important point.
But it says more about OP’s perspective on product-driven development than this “contextual commits”.
The idea that OP does not follow up on is whether these codified commit messages with a very shallow summary of the LLM context improve anything compared to the normal commit messages that Claude will generate.
I suspect they’re equally insufficient since even a compacted context seems less diffusing and it’s still a lot bigger than these.
> I wish our profession would stop trying to reinvent issue tracking in git every week.
I would love to have good git-powered issue tracking. I haven’t seen it yet.
I think you have a fair point, but you bothered to give feedback for how this article could be more congruent as if a non-assisted writing process would not warrant similar feedback.
The number of blog sentences that end abruptly halfway through have drastically fallen since I applied AI to my writing process.
There is nuance beyond the feeling that you know the author because he either uses the em dash a lot, the word “comprehensive” a lot, uses bullet points with bold text a lot, or writes detailed summaries reiterating what was just said. I read a lot from that author and I could use a break.
The ~foo as backup convention is not part of any standard.
Using hidden files is a stronger convention, e.g. .foo.swp or .foo~.
But nginx's sites-enabled also doesn't filter those.
It's a very simple mechanism that assumes what you put in that directory is a website configuration.
Adding backup files here and there is considered spam, no matter how old it is.
It's the second thing I fix in either Vim or Emacs: Put backup files in a central location. (The first is proper indentation/spacing rules.)
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